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PeruRail

ABOUT US

Since 1999 PeruRail has been the leader offering touristic and luxury trains services for South and Southeast Peru. Our trains serve some of Peru’s most iconic destinatios, including Machu Picchu in Cusco and Lake Titicaca in Puno, offering unique and enriching travel experiences.

The Company

We are one of the tourism sector’s leading companies.Through a broad range of tourist train services, we offer our passengers unique travel experiences. Our services meet the highest standards of safety, punctuality, reliability, operating excellence, and quality. Our staff is highly committed to exceeding our clients’ expectations, and we are constantly innovating while ensuring social and environmental responsibility.

We also offer high-volume cargo transport. We transport goods and minerals departing from the Port of Matarani. This makes us the most efficient logistics operator in the south.

Timeline

1999
The Beginning of a Legendary Journey
The Cusco – Machu Picchu route was born, marking our first journey to connect travellers from around the world with this wonder.
1999
2001
Expanding Horizons
We began our service from Poroy Station, just 20 minutes from Cusco city centre, expanding our coverage and bringing travellers even closer to Machu Picchu.
2001
2003
Luxury on Rails
A unique and exclusive experience was launched aboard the Hiram Bingham by Orient Express, offering a luxurious journey to Machu Picchu.
2003
2003
New Route
The new southern route was inaugurated with the Andean Explorer, now known as the PeruRail Titicaca, connecting Cusco and Puno with a journey filled with comfort and luxury.
2003
2012
Innovation in Every Adventure
This year saw the launch of the PeruRail Expedition, previously known as the Backpacker, offering a renewed adventurous spirit to explore Machu Picchu.
2012
2012
Panoramic Journeys
We introduced the PeruRail Vistadome, immersing passengers in breathtaking views along the route to Machu Picchu.
2012
2016
New Concepts
The Andean Explorer train, which connects Cusco and Puno and has won prestigious awards like the World Travel Awards for Best Luxury Train in South America, was rebranded as PeruRail Titicaca.
2016
2017
The First Luxury Sleeper Train
South America's first luxury sleeper train, the Belmond Andean Explorer, was launched, becoming a symbol of elegance and exclusivity on the Cusco-Puno-Arequipa route.
2017
2021
Panoramic and Cultural Experience
In 2021, we introduced the Vistadome Observatory, a panoramic train with stunning views and an observatory bar carriage, offering an unforgettable journey to Machu Picchu.
2021

Vision

A world of happier lives.

Our Values

CARE

We foster genuine relationships with all stakeholders.

CONFIDENCE

We are proud of who we are and passionate about what we do.

CURIOSITY

We share a thirst for knowledge and discovery.

COMMUNITY

We have a strong team spirit and foster positive engagement with our communities.

Our Philosophy

Our management philosophy is aimed at exceeding our clients’ expectations, creating memorable travel experiences, and offering a service founded on safety, quality, and reliability.

Our Commitments

Business Divisions

Passenger Transport Service

PeruRail’s passenger division offers tourist services that strive to make each trip to Machu Picchu an unforgettable experience on its Hiram Bingham, a Belmond Train, PeruRail Vistadome, PeruRail Vistadome Observatory and PeruRail Expedition trains, as well as its Andean Explorer, a Belmond Train and PeruRail Titicaca Train service to Lake Titicaca.

Additionally, we offer the Local Train service, aimed at fostering the integration of Cusco’s residents, who depend on this train as their sole means of transportation. The Local Train service is provided at a social, non-commercial rate.

Route

Machu Picchu

CUSCO – MACHU PICCHU – CUSCO

Puno

CUSCO – PUNO – CUSCO

Arequipa

CUSCO – PUNO – AREQUIPA

Cargo Transport Service

PeruRail Cargo is our business unit responsible for transporting large volumes of cargo throughout the country’s south. Our railroad’s efficiency makes PeruRail Cargo the best choice for transporting fuel, coal, ore, and other goods.

PeruRail Cargo’s area of operation begins at the Mollendo station and the Port of Matarani in Arequipa, running through this department towards Puno and Cusco.

Area of Operation

Our operations are carried out along the southern and southeastern railways of Peru, from Cusco to Arequipa, and from Cusco to Machu Picchu, respectively.

Ruta PeruRail

Corporate Social Responsibility

Responsabilidad Social PeruRail

As part of our commitment to our surroundings and the locations in which we operate, we implement social projects with the communities of Cusco, Arequipa, and Puno. Through our strategic vision, we have established a range of programs aimed at promoting sustainable development in our area of operation, based on four pillars of action. Learn more about each one of them.

Local Train Social Service

As part of its corporate social responsibility efforts, PeruRail offers the Local Train service, aimed at offering transport to residents of the communities located along the Cusco railway, whose only form of transportation to the town of Machu Picchu is via train.

This service allows the residents of these communities to carry out their daily social, cultural, economic, and productive activities by traveling between their hometowns and the other locations along the railway. Given the social nature of this program, our company offers this transport service at a special non-commercial, social rate.

Local Train to Cusco
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